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Re: Custom Storage Pool questions

From "J-P. Rosen" <rosen@adalog.fr>
Newsgroups comp.lang.ada
Subject Re: Custom Storage Pool questions
Date 2021-09-13 13:12 +0200
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Le 13/09/2021 à 02:53, Jere a écrit :
> I was learning about making user defined storage pools when
> I came across an article that made me pause and wonder how
> portable storage pools actually can be.  In particular, I assumed
> that the Size_In_Storage_Elements parameter in the Allocate
> operation actually indicated the total number of storage elements
> needed.
> 
> procedure Allocate(
>        Pool : in out Root_Storage_Pool;
>        Storage_Address : out Address;
>        Size_In_Storage_Elements : in Storage_Elements.Storage_Count;
>        Alignment : in Storage_Elements.Storage_Count) is abstract;
> 
> But after reading the following AdaCore article, my assumption is now
> called into question:
> https://blog.adacore.com/header-storage-pools
> 
> In particular, the blog there advocates for separately counting for
> things like unconstrained array First/Last indices or the Prev/Next
> pointers used for Controlled objects.  Normally I would have assumed
> that the Size_In_Storage_Elements parameter in Allocate would account
> for that, but the blog clearly shows that it doesn't
[...]

That blog shows a special use for Storage_Pools, where you allocate 
/user/ data on top of the requested memory. When called by the compiler, 
it is up to the compiler to compute how much memory is needed, and your 
duty is to just allocate that.

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J-P. Rosen
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